Maxwell L. Anderson was a curator in the Department of Greek and Roman Art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art for over six years and spent nearly three decades as an art museum director, most recently at the Dallas Museum of Art. He is currently president of the Souls Grown Deep Foundation & Community Partnership.
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The destruction of ancient monuments and artworks by the Taliban in Afghanistan and the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has shocked observers worldwide. Yet iconoclastic erasures of the past date back at least to the mid-1300s BCE, during the Amarna Perio... SEE MORE